In this 1 on 1 podcast conversation, Christina has the joy of speaking again with Anne DeSantis, Author, Speaker, Podcast Host, & Non-Profit Director of the St. Raymond Nonnatus Foundation for Freedom, Family, and Faith. This time, we spoke about Anne’s new book, Love and Care for the Marginalized: Spiritual Outreach Reflections for Catholics. Episode #90: Love and Care for the Marginalized–1 on 1 Conversation with Anne DeSantis Our discussion focused upon how each of us can grow in our awareness of who is marginalized as where the marginalized are, and how we can respond as Christ asks us to. Her […]
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Every time we turn around, it seems like we are dealing with another crisis, or hearing about another catastrophe. And we feel even more overwhelmed, pessimistic and tired. Or perhaps you are feeling the pressure and stress of dealing with the numerous challenges that are presented by life in our world today? Or the rising anxiety that builds in the face of the unknown? Or just the pace of non-stop day-to-day life? In a nutshell, you are lacking peace. Regardless of whatever is that is stealing your peace, this latest episode of the Connections Between Faith and Life series will […]
Hooray! Happy Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary! JOIN the conference for the Rosary LIVE at 8:30am ET. Today is the FIRST day of the second annual Life After High School – career and college fair! Once you click, you have instant access to: * LIVE Keynote Talks – which are also being recorded * LIVE VIRTUAL BOOTHS * 100+ Exhibitors * Goodie Bag – discounts and freebies Join the conversation in our BRAND new free group: Homeschooling and Teens Group Today’s LIVE schedule: Thursday, October 7th, Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary 8:30 AM ET – Welcome and LIVE Rosary – Paola Ciskanik, […]
Hello! I am thrilled to let you know that TOMORROW (Thursday, October 7th), will see the beginning of the BEST Teen Conference of the YEAR, “Life After High School”, at 8:30AM EST. The speaker list is bursting with fabulously knowledgeable people that have a BIG Heart for your teen! Life After High School Conference Check them out….Sarah Swafford, Fr Robert Spitzer, SJ, Dr Edward Sri, Kimberly Hahn, Fr Mitch Pacwa, Jason Evert, Danielle Bean, and MANY, MANY more—including myself! 😉 Make sure to map out your game plan and tailor your viewing to your particular needs and interests, so as […]
Finding meaning in your life is about pursuing your true purpose. But you can only find your true purpose by embracing the mystery of God’s love, mercy and grace. In this Say Yes to Holiness podcast, Christina shares Food for the Head, Heart, Hands and Feet that reflects upon the mysteries of life that are all around us by sharing wisdom that can assist us in our search for meaning in life. You can check out the episode here: Episode #89–“Searching for Meaning in our Lives” In this episode, Christina speaks about: How God’s mercy sanctifies and transforms each person […]
This latest Say Yes to Holiness 1 on 1 Conversation podcast episode is with Rhonda Gruenewald, founder of VocationMinistry.com and author of two books, Hundredfold and The Harvest. This conversation was very timely, especially as Worldwide Priesthood Sunday is occurring the weekend of September 25-26. During our conversation, Rhonda and I spoke about the challenges inherent in discerning a vocation as well as how to go about promoting a culture of vocations–be it in a family, parish, school, or someone’s personal life. And for me, it came down to an attitude that can be captured in one word–intentionality. Listen to: Episode […]
How can we find true rest in the midst of our daily lives? To being with, by intentionally placing ourselves in God’s presence. In this Say Yes to Holiness podcast, Christina shares Food for the Head, Heart, Hands and Feet that focuses upon helping you finding true rest in the midst of your daily life. You can check out the episode here: Episode #87–Finding True Rest In The Midst Of Our Daily Lives” In this episode, Christina speaks about: Ways you can move through difficulties and challenges What leads you to experience Peace How to make a perfect offering of […]
How can we become who God created us to be? By aligning our lives in accordance with His love for us. In this Say Yes to Holiness podcast, Christina shares Food for the Head, Heart, Hands and Feet that will help you in the struggle to align your life so that you can become who God created you to be. You can check out the episode here: Episode #86–“Aligning Our Lives With The One Who Loves Us” In this episode, Christina speaks about: Choosing the path of salvation The power of a daily resolution Allowing the Mother of God to […]
Often, we think that being a saint means that we have to be perfect. But being saint isn’t about being perfect, it’s about being whole. And when we experience wholeness–it leads to holiness. In this latest episode of the Connections Between Faith and Life series, Christina shares about what it really means to be a saint, and how striving for holiness, is really about seeking and pursuing wholeness which comes through transforming union with God. Watch here: What Does Being A Saint REALLY Mean? In this episode, Christina focuses on: Definition of what holiness is Challenges of striving for wholeness […]
This week’s Say Yes to Holiness 1 on 1 Conversation podcast episode is with Dan Cellucci, CEO of the Catholic Leadership Institute. This conversation continues the OSV Innovation Talk speaker series. An unspoken fear looms over Catholics this year: “What if things don’t go back to normal?” In his OSV Talk, “What If They Don’t Come Back?” Dan Cellucci proposes a much-needed response: What if that’s a good thing? What if God is calling us to be much greater than the “old normal”? In this stirring talk, Cellucci reminds us that Christianity is not about meeting a bare minimum. It’s […]